Lester Scratched Before Wednesday Start Amid Trade Rumors
A year after bolstering their rotation at the trade deadline, it looks as if the Boston Red Sox are exploring the market again.
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A year after bolstering their rotation at the trade deadline, it looks as if the Boston Red Sox are exploring the market again.
Fans have been going to Major League Baseball games for over 140 years and certain things about going to the ballpark have remained consistent throughout. Stadium snacks have been around as long as the game itself and just like the game, ballpark food has evolved to meet the needs of every fan that comes through the turnstiles.
Let's look at the 10 biggest MLB first-half pleasant and unpleasant surprises.
Sometimes a team's best players don't make the All-Star team. Here are the National League's mid-season team MVPs.
If you're in the mood for a road trip, or simply want to come out to support your local team, make your next stop a minor league baseball game at one of these fan favorite stadiums.
Milwaukee Brewers manager Ron Roenicke came to Ryan Braun's defense Sunday over the baserunning blunder that cost their team a run in Saturday's 2-1 loss at Miami.
Jacob Turner pitched 6 1-3 scoreless innings to help the Miami Marlins beat the Milwaukee Brewers 2-1 on Saturday.
The Miami Marlins hit a season-high four home runs Friday, which wasn't nearly enough because Tom Koehler dug too big a hole with his worst outing of the year.
The Miami Marlins have been downright dominant at Marlins Park this season, boasting the best home record in Major League Baseball (19-6).
Alex Rodriguez was hit with a 162 game suspension Saturday morning by an independent arbitrator.
CBS' "60 Minutes" may have put the final nail in the coffin of New York Yankees star Alex Rodriguez's troubled career.
The Miami Marlins haven't been a threat to break many records this season, but the team shattered a team record for futility on Sunday. With the 1-0, 13-inning loss to the Brewers, the Marlins have gone 37 innings without scoring a run.
Caleb Gindl hit his first career home run in the bottom of the 13th inning and the Brewers beat Miami 1-0 on Sunday, shutting out the punchless Marlins for the third consecutive game.
The last team in the major leagues to produce a shutout this season, the Brewers now have seven in the team's last 30 games. Including two straight over Miami.
After dealing with poor starting pitching, key injuries and plenty of rumors regarding a possible Ryan Braun drug suspension, the Milwaukee Brewers are hoping their second half goes better than the first.
The Miami Heat are trying to become the best team in basketball with a second straight NBA championship in the 2013 NBA Finals, but is it possible Heat fans should also be concerned about the worst team in baseball?
Carlos Gomez had four hits, including two triples, drove in three runs, and scored three runs to lead the Milwaukee Brewers to a 10-1 win over the Miami Marlins on Wednesday.
Giancarlo Stanton showed how much more potent the Miami Marlins are when he is in the lineup.
Even without their All-Star slugger, the Milwaukee Brewers have seen improvement on offense lead to their longest winning streak since April.
Even minus Ryan Braun, the Milwaukee Brewers' lineup hardly skipped a beat. Jonathan Lucroy had four hits, Yovani Gallardo threw eight scoreless innings and Milwaukee beat the Miami Marlins 6-1 Monday night for its fourth consecutive victory.
The Milwaukee Brewers are riding a rare three-game winning streak, but it appears to be in serious jeopardy considering Ryan Braun's thumb injury and Yovani Gallardo's struggles.
In the long-term, Jean Segura could be a Brewers fixture at shortstop for the next few years.
The Miami Marlins did something pretty unfamiliar to the team Thursday, won a game. Powered by number one starter Josh Johnson, the Marlins knocked out the Milwaukee Brewers 6-2 in an afternoon game.
Rickie Weeks homered twice and drove in four runs to help Wily Peralta win his first major league start and lead the surging Milwaukee Brewers over the Miami Marlins 8-5 on Wednesday night.
There comes a time when a team hits rock bottom in a season that started full of promise and descended into misery. For the Miami Marlins, Wednesday may be the day the team hit rock bottom this year.
